convenient是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为a. (to) 便利的， 方便的，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the cave they found a ready-garnered store of dried sea-weed, which formed a convenient couch; for fire, they lighted some wood near the mouth of the cavern, and dried themselves as well as they could.
在阿瑟·柯南·道尔的《巴斯克维尔的猎犬》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It would be as well if you could make it convenient not to return before evening.
-- 'Is that convenient to you, Watson?'
-- 'Only when it is quite convenient to you, sir.'
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So much the worse for you, not for myself!I wished to reply to all you have written to me and to reply personally, because I think that is the more convenient way.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《人魔岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He called my attention to a convenient deck-chair before the window, and to an array of old books, chiefly, I found, surgical works and editions of the Latin and Greek classics (languages I cannot read with any comfort), on a shelf near the hammock.
-- It seemed to me rather a pretty little creature; and as Montgomery stated that it never destroyed the turf by bur-rowing, and was very cleanly in its habits, I should imagine it might prove a convenient substitute for the common rab-bit in gentlemen's parks.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《雾都孤儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Now, Mr. and Mrs. Sowerberry having gone out to tea and supper: and Noah Claypole not being at any time disposed to take upon himself a greater amount of physical exertion than is necessary to a convenient performance of the two functions of eating and drinking, the shop was not closed, although it was past the usual hour of shutting-up.
在简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The village of Longbourn was only one mile from Mery-ton; a most convenient distance for the young ladies, who were usually tempted thither three or four times a week, to pay their duty to their aunt and to a milliner's shop just over the way.
-- Elizabeth, feeling it incumbent on her to relieve him from so unpleasant a situation, now put herself forward to confirm his account, by mentioning her prior knowledge of it from Charlotte herself; and endeavoured to put a stop to the exclamations of her mother and sisters by the earnest-ness of her congratulations to Sir William, in which she was readily joined by Jane, and by making a variety of remarks on the happiness that might be expected from the match, the excellent character of Mr. Collins, and the convenient distance of Hunsford from London.
-- Elizabeth saw what he was doing, and at the first convenient pause, turned to him with an arch smile, and said: 'You mean to frighten me, Mr. Darcy, by coming in all this state to hear me?
-- Elizabeth could hardly help laughing at so convenient a proposal; yet was really vexed that her mother should be al-ways giving him such an epithet.
在丹尼尔·笛福的《鲁滨逊漂流记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I soon found the place I was in was not fit for my settle-ment, because it was upon a low, moorish ground, near the sea, and I believed it would not be wholesome, and more particularly because there was no fresh water near it; so I resolved to find a more healthy and more convenient spot of ground.
-- In about three miles or thereabouts, coast-ing the shore, I came to a very good inlet or bay, about a mile over, which narrowed till it came to a very little rivulet or brook, where I found a very convenient harbour for my boat, and where she lay as if she had been in a little dock made on purpose for her.
-- In my wicker-ware also I improved much, and made abundance of necessary baskets, as well as my invention showed me; though not very handsome, yet they were such as were very handy and convenient for laying things up in, or fetching things home.
-- For this purpose, after long consideration, I could think of but two ways to preserve them: one was, to find another convenient place to dig a cave underground, and to drive them into it every night; and the other was to enclose two or three little bits of land, remote from one another, and as much concealed as I could, where I might keep about half-a-dozen young goats in each place; so that if any disaster happened to the flock in general, I might be able to raise them again with little trouble and time: and this though it would require a good deal of time and labour, I thought was the most rational design.
-- Sometimes I thought if digging a hole under the place where they made their fire, and putting in five or six pounds of gunpowder, which, when they kindled their fire, would consequently take fire, and blow up all that was near it: but as, in the first place, I should be unwilling to waste so much powder upon them, my store being now within the quantity of one barrel, so neither could I be sure of its going off at any certain time, when it might surprise them; and, at best, that it would do little more than just blow the fire about their ears and fright them, but not sufficient to make them forsake the place: so I laid it aside; and then proposed that I would place myself in ambush in some convenient place, with my three guns all double-loaded, and in the middle of their bloody ceremony let fly at them, when I should be sure to kill or wound perhaps two or three at every shot; and then falling in upon them with my three pistols and my sword, I made no doubt but that, if there were twenty, I should kill them all.
在简·奥斯汀的《理智与情感》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- If he should have a numerous family, for instance, it would be a very convenient addition."
-- So well had they recommended themselves to Lady Middleton, so agreeable had their assiduities made them to her, that though Lucy was certainly not so elegant, and her sister not even genteel, she was as ready as Sir John to ask them to spend a week or two in Conduit Street; and it happened to be particularly convenient to the Miss Steeles, as soon as the Dashwoods' invitation was known, that their visit should begin a few days before the party took place.
-- "And when she has forgiven you, perhaps a little humility may be convenient while acknowledging a second engagement, almost as imprudent in HER eyes as the first."
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He went over in memory the names of a number of women he knew, and finally fixed on one, largely because of the convenient location of her home on the West Side, and promised himself that as he came out that evening he would see her.
-- Not finding any convenient method, she sorrowfully resigned the privilege of writing to her friend entirely.
-- "Well, then, any time you find it convenient to move in, they are ready.
-- Thus collected it made a very convenient roll.
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